As the Chinese New Year approaches, traditions old and new bring excitement to millions. CGTN reporter Hong Yang recently shared a glimpse into these celebrations by unveiling a special gift box she received for the festive season.
The gift box, filled with symbolic items representing good fortune and prosperity, showcases the rich cultural heritage associated with the Lunar New Year. From traditional snacks to ornamental decorations, each item carries a meaning that resonates with families across Asia.
\"Opening a Chinese New Year gift box is like rediscovering the joys of our heritage,\" Hong Yang commented. \"It's a tradition that connects us with our roots and spreads happiness among loved ones.\"
In addition to personal celebrations, nationwide events are set to mark the occasion. The highly anticipated Super Night gala, a special New Year's Eve program, will air at 7:30 pm on January 28, 2025. The gala promises a blend of music, dance, and cultural performances, highlighting the vibrancy of Asian traditions.
The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is a time for family reunions, feasting, and honoring ancestors. As preparations intensify, shared experiences like exchanging gifts and watching festive programs continue to strengthen communal bonds.
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SEE WHAT’S INSIDE a Super Night gift box with CGTN reporter Hong Yang
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